Order of the Elements

Back in the present, Chameleon stood on the university grounds, facing the Elements – Haruto, Moriya, Ikazuchi, Reito, and Daichi – alongside Teshii.

He clenched his fists and gritted his teeth as he stared up at the university clock.

I don't have any time left. I need to get out of here.

Reaching into his pocket, he pulled out a small USB stick – the very one he used to steal the confidential documents from the laboratory.

I was only supposed to meet up with Sinister X... but then I ran into the Elements by chance. I figured I'd try to capture one of them. But... it didn't work.

Haruto narrowed his eyes.

"What's that?" he muttered.

Teshii glanced toward Haruto, raising an eyebrow behind his crimson shades. "What?"

"There's something... in Chameleon's hand."

Teshii turned his gaze to Chameleon's hand – and his eyes widened behind his shades when he saw the USB.

Then–